Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Moses Pangbourn was transported on the Blenheim, departing 23rd Mar 1850 and arriving 24th Jul 1850 with 307 passengers.
Built 1845 at Shields. Wood ship of 808 Tons. Register lists of persons transported on the various sailing is still a work in progress, not all are yet listed.
Blenheim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/16, Page Number 201 (102) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
Claims
"Moses was my great great grandfather"
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Convict Notes
City Sessions. Moses Pangbourn and Elijah Pangbourn, charged with having, at Lewknor, broken and entered the dwelling-house of Amos Day, and stolen 15lbs of bread, his property ; they also stood charged with having, at Shirburn, broken and entered the dwelling-house of Richard Brooks, and stolen Ib. of bacon, &c,, his property. The Jury Acquitted both prisoners on the first charge; and on the charge of entering the dwelling-house of Richard Brooks, the Jury returned a verdict of Guilty against both prisoners, and two former convictions being put in against Moses, he was sentenced to seven years’ transportation ; Elijah to 21 days’ imprisonment, with hard labour, and to be once whipped. Oxford University and City Herald, 23 October 1847. On Monday last the following convicts were removed to the Millbank Prison from our county gaol, pursuant to their sentences of seven years transportation at the last Michaelmas Sessions, viz., William Towns (27), Moses Pangbourn (16), Thos. Ayres (19), and John Summeraford (12). Oxford Journal, 4 Dec 1847.
Birth - Shirburn, Oxfordshire, ENG, 1831; Death - Table Cape, Tasmania, AUS, 1914; Exact dates unknown